15 BEST MEDIEVAL GAMES COMING OUT IN 2025!

Medieval Games Breakdown 2025: Core Concepts

1. Survival/Crafting Rebels – Games where you start as an outcast, build a village from scratch, manage food/resources, and lead uprisings against nobles. Expect grinding, permadeath, and harsh combat.

2. Hyper-Realistic Sims – Painstakingly accurate medieval life (no magic). Farming, blacksmithing, trading, even sword-fighting physics matter. Historical accuracy is king.

3. Grand Strategy – Rule dynasties over centuries. Marry for power, assassinate rivals, and wage wars where logistics matter as much as armies. Think chess with betrayal.

4. Tactical Warband RPGs – Recruit & customize mercenaries with permadeath. Turn-based combat emphasizes positioning, stamina, and gear quality.

5. Brutal First-Person Combat – No health bars, just directional swings/parries. Multiplayer focuses on chaotic large-scale battles with screaming players.

6. Dark Narrative Adventures – Heavy story-driven games where choices have weight. Plagues, political intrigue, and moral dilemmas shape endings.

7. City Builders with Teeth – Not just pretty towns—disease, bandits, and harsh winters will destroy careless players. Economy chains are complex.

Key Themes Across All:

Struggle Over Glory – You’re rarely a hero; just trying to survive.

Resource Mastery – Food, weapons, and loyalty are currencies.

Consequences – Every decision (theft, war, marriage) ripples outward.

No magic, no dragons—just blood, mud, and ambition. Which style hooks you?
00:00 Bellwright.
01:27 Manor Lords.
02:49 Farthest Frontier.
04:03 Kingdom Come Deliverance 2.
05:14 Crusader Kings Three.
06:45 Mount and Blade 2 Bannerlord.
08:08 Wartales.
10:02 Chivalry 2.
11:29 Medieval Dynasty.
12:43 Yes, Your Grace 2 Snowfall.
14:21 A Plague Tale Innocence.
15:38 Ancestors Legacy.
17:08 The Guild 3.
17:50 Expeditions Viking.
19:17 Mordhau.